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Barbell Narrow Stance Squat

Intermediate
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How to Do It

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and toes pointing slightly outward.
  2. Hold the barbell across your upper back, resting it on your traps or rear delts.
  3. Engage your core and keep your chest up as you slowly lower your body by bending your knees and pushing your hips back.
  4. Continue lowering until your thighs are parallel to the ground or slightly below.
  5. Pause for a moment, then push through your heels to return to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Prescription

3Sets
10-15Reps
Rest interval60-90 sec

Body Part

Upper Legs

Equipment

Barbell

Muscles Worked

PrimaryGlutes
Secondary
QuadricepsHamstringsCalves